October 18, 2020

Beauty Product Empties: October 2020

Hey! Let me begin with a confession: I’m a beauty product shopaholic. You know those people that buy a bunch of products, open them all at once so they’re all ticking towards expiration, purchase more products a few weeks later and open those before the old ones are finished? I’m one of THEM. I had a clearout recently and had

October 4, 2020

The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser: Unpopular Opinion

Hey! If you know me at all, you’ll know I’m obsessed with cleansers. The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser is frequently talked about, so I had to see what the fuss was about myself. The Ordinary is a very affordable brand, though for me personally, their products are very hit or miss. Claims “A gentle cleansing product formulated to target makeup removal

September 20, 2020

New Kid on the Block: L’Oreal Air Volume Mega Mascara

Hey! Being back in the office 2-3 days a week means I’m wearing makeup again, and I’m having a hard time resisting all the new releases. I look for masses of volume in a mascara. The L’Oreal Lash Paradise Extatic has been my unbeatable #1 since I got my hands on it, but when I heard about the release of

August 4, 2020

Things you don’t come to a beauty blog to read about

Hey, Its been a while. I was the most consistent I’ve ever been with my blog this year, but 2020 has been so intense. By June, I just wanted a bit of time out to observe and learn. Returning to Blogging I’ve been contemplating how to return to blogging. My heart hasn’t really been in it – I feel like

May 26, 2020

Neutrogena Rapid Clear Treatment: Review

I’ve had troublesome skin for as long as I can remember. I always hear great things about Neutrogena’s skincare, so I thought I’d give this a go. I’ve actually been through 2-3 of these, using it intermittently over the past few years.

May 22, 2020

CHALLENGE CONCLUSION: Do You Really Need 2 Litres of Water a Day?

Recently, I challenged myself to drink 2 litres of water every day for 3 weeks and to be honest, I don’t have much to report. Here’s why I don’t really think it’s necessary.

May 19, 2020

Morning Skincare Routine

Skincare is more important than makeup. Makeup can be fun to play with, but you have to look after the canvas.

May 15, 2020

Product Revisit: The Body Shop Camomile Range

Some of my earliest posts back in 2016 were about the products in The Body Shop’s camomile range.
It was interesting to look back on these and see how my opinions have changed over the years, so I figured I’d post a little update.

May 12, 2020

11 Ways to Maintain Mental Wellness

It’s so important to maintain mental wellness and to always consider that others are going through their own struggles. Here are some things I’ve been doing to try and stay mentally healthy.

May 8, 2020

Knitting Projects: Slippers, Door Wedge, Blanket

When I recently tried the crochet cast on I mentioned that I was determined to stick with knitting and get better at it. Here’s some of the things I’ve been working on.